Pattern of inappropriate cases presenting to the Accident and Emergency Department in a Nigeria Tertiary Hospital

Background: Although the primary mission of the Accident and Emergency Department (AED) is to provide initial treatment for life-threatening conditions, some patients make inappropriate use of the service. This study is aimed to determine the level of inappropriate use and the morbidity pattern of s...

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Main Authors: Opunabo N. Young-Harry, Paul O. Dienye, Kaine O. Diete-Spiff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2015-07-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4123